What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist position at Arizona Autism?
Occupational Therapist (OT)
Tucson, AZ · Home Health & Clinic · Part-Time 1099
Monday–Friday, 3:00–6:00 PM
$2,000 incentive after your first 20 billed hours. Evaluations conducted weekly.
Why Arizona Autism
We take care of everything else, so you can focus on being the best therapist possible.
- Room to grow. No other provider in Arizona offers our full range of services under one roof, so you can explore new specialties, settings, and career paths without leaving.
- After-school hours. See clients in their homes or at our clinic, weekdays from 3:00 to 6:00 PM. Virtual sessions are available for make-ups or as directed by the Therapy Director.
- A welcome package to set you up for success from day one.
- Optional virtual care plan, available to all contracted therapists regardless of hours.
- Three levels of support. We take pride in backing you every step of the way, from your coordinator to our multidisciplinary team to our Therapy Director.
- Monthly CEUs to keep you growing.
About us
Arizona Autism is the only provider in Arizona offering this full range of services for children and adults with disabilities: speech, ABA, occupational, and physical therapy, habilitation, respite and attendant care, school services, adult day programs, group homes, and IDLA. With five clinics across Arizona in Gilbert, Scottsdale, North Phoenix, Glendale, and Tucson, our mission is to help people with disabilities live their best lives.
What you’ll do
As a licensed OT, you’ll build meaningful relationships and make a larger-than-life impact, one therapy session at a time.
In the home:
- Evaluate each child’s home environment and functional needs
- Design therapy programs that fit the home setting
- Recommend home modifications and equipment to support safety and independence
- Coach caregivers on how to support daily activities
In the clinic:
- Deliver interventions that build physical, emotional, and cognitive skills
- Collaborate with physicians, speech and physical therapists, school professionals, and ABA staff
In both:
- Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
- Teach families strategies that build independence at home
- Track progress and adjust plans as needed
- Keep accurate, compliant session documentation
What you’ll bring
- Master’s or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
- Active Arizona OT license
- Pediatric clinical or home health experience (preferred)
- Comfort with EHR documentation
- Warm, clear communication with kids and families
- Ability to lift, assist, and move actively with young children
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: Up to $90.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
Work Location: On the road